The computers - I think he's right about one part of it, which is that we can't guarantee that a computer in a car won't fail, and there are many, you know, ways for extremely complex systems to fail ...

Here's what drives cars of the '80sâ the Electronic Computer Module(ECM).Typical GM unit has an analog board to run sensors, digital board for"thinking" and memory. Removable PROM(at left)calibrates ...

Modern cars are rolling computers packed with sensors, cameras, microphones, and always-on connectivity, yet the people who own them are being told that peeking under the digital hood could be treated ...

Sadly, nothing new in the computer world remains new for long. In 1965, Gordon Moore (one of the founders of Intel Corporation) published a paper predicting that computing power would double every two ...

Tesla issued a recall for over 200,000 electric vehicles due to an issue with its latest computer hardware that can short circuit and disable some safety features including the rearview camera. Tesla ...

Carmakers, tech companies, and startups are pouring billions into self-driving technology. It’s very promising, but there are still many obstacles to pass. One of them is the carbon footprint of ...

Headline retail sales came at 0.7% vs. 0.5% consensus. Retail sales ex-auto came at 0.2% vs. 0.4% consensus. FOMC is starting its meeting today. The rate decision will be announced tomorrow at 2pm ET, ...

A Stanford-designed hybrid optical-electrical computer designed specifically for image analysis could be ideal for autonomous vehicles. Image recognition for autonomous cars and aerial drones rely on ...

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AMES, Iowa (AP) -- The Ames Police Department is going high-tech, adding computers to patrol cars to scan licenses and write tickets. The small computers include a keyboard, printer and software the ...

Computer-aided driving has official support and public acceptance, but state media seldom reports crashes or safety incidents, and online posts are censored. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Wuhan, ...